From the Canadian Press:

• Rihanna, Avril, Mika among guests on this season’s Canadian Idol
  “Music superstars Avril Lavigne, Rihanna, Maroon 5 and Mika are among the guests slated to appear this year on Canadian Idol, CTV’s eTalk reported Wednesday.”

Sofi Papamarko of Chart Attack recaps the last episode:

• Canadian Idol Update: Girls Fight Back
  “After last week’s barrage of intensely harsh criticism from the judges, the girls attempted to claw their way back into the panel’s favour. For the most part, they proved successful.”

Sofi Papamarko of Chart Attack:

• Canadian Idol Update: Talented Tykes Tangle For Top 10
  “It’s getting down to the wire. The hopefuls who don’t get eliminated this week will go on to the top 10, meaning that they’re the 10 greatest singers in the entire country. Well… the greatest singers in the country without record deals. Under the age of 30. This season. With the time and means to have auditioned.”

Reality TV Calendar:

• Canadian Idol: Take Me Out to the Ballgame

From CTV.ca:

• Top 14’s males show they’re all worth a Top 10 spot
  “In a night of stellar performances that will be the last for two of the remaining men, each stepped up to the challenge, leaving their fate in the hands of the voting public.”

From Reality TV Calendar:

• Canadian Idol: Going Once, Twice, Gone to the Top 10!
  “Last night on Canadian Idol is the final chance for the remaining seven men to show Canada they belong in the top 10.”

Sofi Papamarko of Chart Attack recaps the elimination episode:

• Canadian Idol Update: Canada Knocks One Out Of The Park, Four Off The Show
  “Four more would-be Idols were sent home on Wednesday night during an elimination show that could have potentially gone very, very wrong.”

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